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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The body of Zimbabwe's former president Robert Mugabe was en route from Singapore to Zimbabwe on Wednesday, five days after he died in hospital in the city-state, according to an event schedule issued by his embassy and flight data.

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The body of Zimbabwean dictator Robert Mugabe is set to begin its journey from Singapore hospital where he died. The 95-year-old died on Friday and his body will now be flown back to his homeland for his funeral. A plane was set to depart from Singapore at 8.50am local time and police motorbikes were pictured lined up outside the Singapore Casket funeral home, where his body...

Harare - Zimbabwe will hold a state funeral for former president Robert Mugabe on Saturday, September 14, before a burial ceremony on Sunday, September 15, according to a government memo sent to diplomatic missions and seen by Reuters. The funeral will be in Harare's National Sports Stadium, the memo said, without specifying where the burial would be. Mugabe, who died aged 95...

* Zimbabwe's founder died on Friday * Mugabe's body still in Singapore * Government wants burial at Harare monument * Relatives want Mugabe interred in home village (Recasts on objections from Mugabe's relatives) By MacDonald Dzirutwe HARARE, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The family of Zimbabwe founder Robert Mugabe is pushing back against the government's plan to bury him at the National...

Harare - The body of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe was expected in the country later on Wednesday, a family spokesman said, but his final resting place remained a source of mystery amid a dispute between some family members and the government. Mugabe, one of the last "Big Men" of African politics who ruled the southern African nation for 37 years until he was ousted...

The Zimbabwean government plans a state funeral for longtime ruler Robert Mugabe in a sports stadium in Harare next Saturday, with a burial ceremony a day later, it said in memo sent to embassies on Sunday. Zimbabweans have been confused about when they would get to pay their last respects to Mugabe since his death in a Singapore hospital on Friday after a long illness. Mugabe...

Zimbabwe mourns the death of Robert Mugabe

published:06 Sep 2019

Zimbabwe mourns the death of Robert Mugabe

Zimbabwe mourns the death of Robert Mugabe

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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has died aged 95.
The elderly statesman passed away in Singapore, where he was receiving medical attention. Mugabe\'s legacy is a controversial one.
While some regard him as an African hero who courageously stood up to the West, others dismiss him as a dictator, central to the destruction of his country\'s economy.
Ndundu Sithole reports.
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Zimbabwe mourns the death of Robert Mugabe

published:06 Sep 2019

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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has died aged 95.
The elderly statesman passed away in Singapore, where he was receiving medical attention. Mugabe\'s legacy is a controversial one.
While some regard him as an African hero who courageously stood up to the West, others dismiss him as a dictator, central to the destruction of his country\'s economy.
Ndundu Sithole reports.
For more news, visit: sabcnews.com...

BREAKING: Former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe dies

published:06 Sep 2019

BREAKING: Former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe dies

BREAKING: Former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe dies

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For more on our developing story on reports that Former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has died.
We speak to our Foreign News Editor Sophie Mokoena for more on this breaking story...
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BREAKING: Former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe dies

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For more on our developing story on reports that Former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has died.
We speak to our Foreign News Editor Sophie Mokoena for more on this breaking story...
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Robert Mugabe a Pan-Africanist

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Robert Mugabe a Pan-Africanist

Robert Mugabe a Pan-Africanist

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Robert Mugabe, who led Zimbabwe from 1980 to 2017, has died aged 95, the country\'s President announced Friday. Some will remember him as a Pan-Africanist. Sophie Mokoena reports...
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Robert Mugabe a Pan-Africanist

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Robert Mugabe, who led Zimbabwe from 1980 to 2017, has died aged 95, the country\'s President announced Friday. Some will remember him as a Pan-Africanist. Sophie Mokoena reports...
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Robert Mugabe: Zimbabwe ex-president dies aged 95- BBC News

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Robert Mugabe: Zimbabwe ex-president dies aged 95- BBC News

Robert Mugabe: Zimbabwe ex-president dies aged 95- BBC News

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Robert Mugabe, the Zimbabwean independence icon turned authoritarian leader, has died aged 95.
Mr Mugabe had been receiving treatment in a hospital in Singapore since April. He was ousted in a military coup in 2017 after 37 years in power.
The former president was praised for broadening access to health and education for the black majority.
But later years were marked by violent repression of his political opponents and Zimbabwe\'s economic ruin.
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Robert Mugabe: Zimbabwe ex-president dies aged 95- BBC News

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Robert Mugabe, the Zimbabwean independence icon turned authoritarian leader, has died aged 95.
Mr Mugabe had been receiving treatment in a hospital in Singapore since April. He was ousted in a military coup in 2017 after 37 years in power.
The former president was praised for broadening access to health and education for the black majority.
But later years were marked by violent repression of his political opponents and Zimbabwe\'s economic ruin.
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From liberator and hero to dictator and tyrant: Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe dies at 95

published:06 Sep 2019

From liberator and hero to dictator and tyrant: Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe dies at 95

From liberator and hero to dictator and tyrant: Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe dies at 95

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He held power for almost 40 years, starting with the joy of freedom from colonialism, but descending into bloodshed and political persecution. Now Zimbabwe\'s long-time leader Robert Mugabe has died in a hospital in Singapore at the age of 95.
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His successor, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, described him as an \"icon of liberation\", while there were tributes from leaders in South Africa and Kenya. But to his many critics, he was a megalomaniac, who impoverished and terrorised his own people......

From liberator and hero to dictator and tyrant: Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe dies at 95

published:06 Sep 2019

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He held power for almost 40 years, starting with the joy of freedom from colonialism, but descending into bloodshed and political persecution. Now Zimbabwe\'s long-time leader Robert Mugabe has died in a hospital in Singapore at the age of 95.
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His successor, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, described him as an \"icon of liberation\", while there were tributes from leaders in South Africa and Kenya. But to his many critics, he was a megalomaniac, who impoverished and terrorised his own people......

Robert Mugabe dies aged 95 | ABC News

published:06 Sep 2019

Robert Mugabe dies aged 95 | ABC News

Robert Mugabe dies aged 95 | ABC News

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Robert Mugabe, the controversial former prime minister and president of Zimbabwe, has died aged 95.
Confirming Mr Mugabe had died, Zimbabwe\'s current President Emmerson Mnangagwa called him the nation\'s \"founding father\".
\"Mugabe was an icon of liberation, a pan-Africanist who dedicated his life to the emancipation and empowerment of his people,\" the tweet read.
Mr Mugabe led the country to independence from Britain and dominated Zimbabwean politics for nearly four decades up to his ousting two years ago.
A report on Zimbabwean news site ZimLive said Mr Mugabe died this morning in a hospital in Singapore.
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Robert Mugabe dies aged 95 | ABC News

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Robert Mugabe, the controversial former prime minister and president of Zimbabwe, has died aged 95.
Confirming Mr Mugabe had died, Zimbabwe\'s current President Emmerson Mnangagwa called him the nation\'s \"founding father\".
\"Mugabe was an icon of liberation, a pan-Africanist who dedicated his life to the emancipation and empowerment of his people,\" the tweet read.
Mr Mugabe led the country to independence from Britain and dominated Zimbabwean politics for nearly four decades up to his ousting two years ago.
A report on Zimbabwean news site ZimLive said Mr Mugabe died this morning in a hospital in Singapore.
Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-09-06/robert-mugabe-dies-age-95/4002646
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Former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has died, aged 95

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Former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has died, aged 95

Former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has died, aged 95

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Former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has died, aged 95.
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Former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has died, aged 95

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Former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has died, aged 95.
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Robert Mugabe: 1924-2019 Zimbabwe's founding leader was 95

published:07 Sep 2019

Robert Mugabe: 1924-2019 Zimbabwe's founding leader was 95

Robert Mugabe: 1924-2019 Zimbabwe's founding leader was 95

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His leadership divided the nation - some admired him and others point out a history of political and economic turmoil, entrenched corruption and allegations of human rights abuses.
For many, he will be remembered as the hero who led Zimbabwe to freedom from the white-minority rule, but others regard him as a corrupt dictator who brought about economic disaster.
Robert Mugabe\'s death at the age of 95 has seen tributes pouring in from across the world, as well as harsh criticism of one of Africa\'s most divisive leaders.
Until he was overthrown two years ago, he was the only leader many Zimbabweans had ever known.
Al Jazeera\'s Haru Mutasa reports from Harare.
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Robert Mugabe: 1924-2019 Zimbabwe's founding leader was 95

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His leadership divided the nation - some admired him and others point out a history of political and economic turmoil, entrenched corruption and allegations of human rights abuses.
For many, he will be remembered as the hero who led Zimbabwe to freedom from the white-minority rule, but others regard him as a corrupt dictator who brought about economic disaster.
Robert Mugabe\'s death at the age of 95 has seen tributes pouring in from across the world, as well as harsh criticism of one of Africa\'s most divisive leaders.
Until he was overthrown two years ago, he was the only leader many Zimbabweans had ever known.
Al Jazeera\'s Haru Mutasa reports from Harare.
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Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's longtime strong man, dead at 95

published:06 Sep 2019

Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's longtime strong man, dead at 95

Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's longtime strong man, dead at 95

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Robert Mugabe, the founding father of Zimbabwe who ruled the country with an iron fist for more than three decades, has died, according to President Emmerson Mnangagwa. He was 95. Rumors had swirled around the health of the ex-president, who spent months in a hospital in Singapore earlier this year. Details of what ailed him were a closely guarded secret. CNN\'s David McKenzie reports.
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Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's longtime strong man, dead at 95

published:06 Sep 2019

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Robert Mugabe, the founding father of Zimbabwe who ruled the country with an iron fist for more than three decades, has died, according to President Emmerson Mnangagwa. He was 95. Rumors had swirled around the health of the ex-president, who spent months in a hospital in Singapore earlier this year. Details of what ailed him were a closely guarded secret. CNN\'s David McKenzie reports.
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'Give credit where it's due' - Prof Mutambara on Mugabe

published:06 Sep 2019

'Give credit where it's due' - Prof Mutambara on Mugabe

'Give credit where it's due' - Prof Mutambara on Mugabe

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Academic and former Zimbabwean Deputy Prime Minister Professor Arthur Mutambara is in studio with us to look into the life and times of the late former President Robert Mugabe.
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'Give credit where it's due' - Prof Mutambara on Mugabe

published:06 Sep 2019

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Academic and former Zimbabwean Deputy Prime Minister Professor Arthur Mutambara is in studio with us to look into the life and times of the late former President Robert Mugabe.
For more news, visit: sabcnews.com...

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has died aged 95.
The elderly statesman passed away in Singapore, where he was receiving medical attention. Mugabe\'s legacy is a controversial one.
While some regard him as an African hero who courageously stood up to the West, others dismiss him as a dictator, cen

For more on our developing story on reports that Former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has died.
We speak to our Foreign News Editor Sophie Mokoena for more on this breaking story...
For more news, visit: sabcnews.com

Robert Mugabe, who led Zimbabwe from 1980 to 2017, has died aged 95, the country\'s President announced Friday. Some will remember him as a Pan-Africanist. Sophie Mokoena reports...
For more news, visit: sabcnews.com

Robert Mugabe, the Zimbabwean independence icon turned authoritarian leader, has died aged 95.
Mr Mugabe had been receiving treatment in a hospital in Singapore since April. He was ousted in a military coup in 2017 after 37 years in power.
The former president was praised for broadening access to

He held power for almost 40 years, starting with the joy of freedom from colonialism, but descending into bloodshed and political persecution. Now Zimbabwe\'s long-time leader Robert Mugabe has died in a hospital in Singapore at the age of 95.
(Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe)
His succe

Robert Mugabe, the controversial former prime minister and president of Zimbabwe, has died aged 95.
Confirming Mr Mugabe had died, Zimbabwe\'s current President Emmerson Mnangagwa called him the nation\'s \"founding father\".
\"Mugabe was an icon of liberation, a pan-Africanist who dedicated his life t

His leadership divided the nation - some admired him and others point out a history of political and economic turmoil, entrenched corruption and allegations of human rights abuses.
For many, he will be remembered as the hero who led Zimbabwe to freedom from the white-minority rule, but others reg

Robert Mugabe, the founding father of Zimbabwe who ruled the country with an iron fist for more than three decades, has died, according to President Emmerson Mnangagwa. He was 95. Rumors had swirled around the health of the ex-president, who spent months in a hospital in Singapore earlier this year.

Academic and former Zimbabwean Deputy Prime Minister Professor Arthur Mutambara is in studio with us to look into the life and times of the late former President Robert Mugabe.
For more news, visit: sabcnews.com